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Chadian director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars is a movie as bewitching as its title.

The latest feature from Franco-Chadian auteur Mahamat-Saleh Haroun ('A Screaming Man') follows a 17-year-old girl beset by haunting visions.

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Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's 'Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars' blends magical realism and metaphor, yet struggles to sustain narrative momentum.

Each weekend, dancers stoked on music and alcohol sway to the old hits on the decrepit rooftop terrace of Kinshasa's venerable La Creche bar like little has changed in the Congolese capital since the ...